Thyroid ultrasound features and risk of carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

LR Remonti, CK Kramer, CB Leitao, LCF Pinto… - Thyroid, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background: Thyroid nodules are a common finding in the general population, and their
detection is increasing with the widespread use of ultrasound (US). Thyroid cancer is found …

The accuracy of thyroid nodule ultrasound to predict thyroid cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

JP Brito, MR Gionfriddo, A Al Nofal… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: Significant uncertainty remains surrounding the diagnostic accuracy of sonographic
features used to predict the malignant potential of thyroid nodules. Objective: The objective …

Relationship between patterns of calcification in thyroid nodules and histopathologic findings

BK Kim, YS Choi, HJ Kwon, JS Lee, JJ Heo… - Endocrine …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Various patterns of calcification have been detected in benign and malignant thyroid
nodules on ultrasonography (US). Microcalcification has been found to be highly associated …

Molecular aspects of thyroid calcification

LB Ferreira, E Gimba, J Vinagre… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In thyroid cancer, calcification is mainly present in classical papillary thyroid carcinoma
(PTC) and in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), despite being described in benign lesions …

Correlation between thyroid nodule calcification morphology on ultrasound and thyroid carcinoma

C Shi, S Li, T Shi, B Liu, C Ding… - Journal of International …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the detection of thyroid nodule calcifications on
ultrasound and their relationship to thyroid carcinoma. METHODS: Microcalcifications (≤ 2 …

Localization and characterization of thyroid microcalcifications: A histopathological study

J Guerlain, S Perie, M Lefevre, J Perez… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Thyroid calcification is frequent in thyroid nodules. The aim of our study was to evaluate the
prevalence of calcifications in thyroid tissue samples of patients with various thyroid …

Relationship between morphologic characteristics of ultrasonic calcification in thyroid nodules and thyroid carcinoma

L Yin, W Zhang, W Bai, W He - Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between morphologic characteristics
of the calcifications detected by ultrasound in thyroid nodules and thyroid carcinoma …

Ultrasound findings of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a review of 113 consecutive cases with histopathologic correlation

Y Wang, L Li, YXJ Wang, XL Feng, F Zhao… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2012 - Elsevier
Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is a malignant thyroid tumor of less than 1 cm in
size. Ultrasound (US) is the preferred imaging modality for PTMC. This study retrospectively …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in thyroid nodules with calcification

J Jiang, X Shang, H Wang, YB Xu, Y Gao… - The Kaohsiung Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic values of conventional ultrasound and
contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in benign and malignant thyroid nodules with …

Deep learning approaches for differentiating thyroid nodules with calcification: a two-center study

C Chen, Y Liu, J Yao, K Wang, M Zhang, F Shi, Y Tian… - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Calcification is a common phenomenon in both benign and malignant thyroid
nodules. However, the clinical significance of calcification remains unclear. Therefore, we …